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How Australian Investors Are Using Their SMSF for Commercial Property Investing

SMSF property investing is firmly in the spotlight for Australian investors.

Exceed Capital

19 Sept 2026

Best Way to Invest 500K in Australia: Smart Strategies for 2026

If you're planning to invest $500,000 in Australia in 2026, the timing may be in your favour. With the Reserve Bank holding the cash rate steady at 3.6% and markets entering a phase of cautious recovery, investors are navigating a landscape shaped by stabilising inflation, firmer demand, and new appetite for resilient, income-producing assets.

Property Managed Fund

4 Aug 2026

· Exceed Capital

· 5 MIN READ

Australia’s Debt Problem is Also an Investor’s Problem. Here’s How to Read It

Australian households are carrying some of the highest debt loads in the developed world, yet the Reserve Bank is still weighing whether to raise rates again. In the event the inflation print due out on July 29th runs hot, a fourth RBA rate rise may become more likely than not.

Fixed Interest Investor Education Property

29 July 2026

· Simon Turner

· 6 MIN READ

Seven structural drivers facilitating the long-term growth of industrial property

Recently, I detailed the 250-year rise of the industrial property sector, a transformation that has seen it evolve from the physical backbone of early manufacturing and storage into one of the most critical forms of modern economic infrastructure.

Property Investor Education

28 July 2026

· Laurence Parisi

· 9 MIN READ

Best Way to Invest 500K in Australia: Smart Strategies for 2026

Property Managed Fund

4 Aug 2026

· Exceed Capital

· 5 MIN READ

Australia’s Debt Problem is Also an Investor’s Problem. Here’s How to Read It

Fixed Interest Investor Education Property

29 July 2026

· Simon Turner

· 6 MIN READ

Seven structural drivers facilitating the long-term growth of industrial property

Property Investor Education

28 July 2026

· Laurence Parisi

· 9 MIN READ

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What Consumer Sentiment Is Telling Us About the Australian Economy

Australian consumers are feeling mighty gloomy right now. It’s easy to understand why. The war in Iran, the sharp rise in fuel prices and the proposed removal of the capital gains tax discount has Australian households unusually worried about the future.

Macro Investor Education Managed Fund ETF Property

8 June 2026

· Simon Turner

· 6 MIN READ

Misvalued and Overleveraged: Where Property Fund Investors Go Wrong

There have been billions lost to failed property investments in the past.

Investor Education Property

28 May 2026

· Sara Allen

· 7 MIN READ

How to Retire Early by Investing in Commercial Property Portfolios

Early retirement isn’t just a dream; it’s a financial goal that is more achievable than many people realise.

Property Investor Education

15 Apr 2026

· Vaughan Hayne

· 6 MIN READ

Global REITs: A mispricing opportunity investors can’t ignore

Global Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) are almost always sold on the same two hooks. The first is international diversification—the very sensible idea that you shouldn't have all your eggs in an Australian basket.

Property Managed Fund

21 Jan 2026

· Mark Mazzarella

· 10 MIN READ

Eight Lessons from London: What Investors Are Missing in Global REITs

At the recent UBS Global Real Estate Conference in London, a key investing lesson was subtly but forcefully reiterated: stocks can stay mispriced for longer than you might expect.

Property Managed Fund

19 Jan 2026

· Mark Mazzarella

· 10 MIN READ

Why the Run on Real Assets May Be Just Getting Started

In a world dominated by all things technology-related, it’s been easy for investors to forget about real assets. Until recently, many did. But recently, a noteworthy shift began back toward the precious metals, commodities, infrastructure, and real estate of the real assets world. Their appeal is intuitively easy to understand. It’s their tangibility, while historically they’ve been viewed as inflation hedges and diversifiers.

Commodities Property Infrastructure Investor Education

27 Nov 2025

· Simon Turner

· 6 MIN READ

Why Convenience Retail Has Evolved into a Core Property Play

As the commercial property recovery gathers pace, investors are being selective in how they gain exposure. The post-pandemic challenges have taught the market valuable lessons about how the world has changed in recent years. One of the relative winners is the humble neighbourhood, supermarket-anchored centre and the broader convenience sector. What makes convenience retail compelling at this point in the cycle is its combination of dependable income growth and solid relative value.

Property Managed Fund Investor Education

6 Nov 2025

· Simon Turner

· 5 MIN READ

Beyond Cap Rates: The New Metrics That Matter for Property Fund Investors

Commercial property investors used to be fixated on one number. For half a century, the cap rate was the North Star of commercial property investing, the single figure believed to capture risk, return and value. On that basis, the picture below used to tell the main story of the various commercial property sectors.

Property Investor Education

31 Oct 2025

· Simon Turner

· 7 MIN READ

Why Childcare Infrastructure is So Defensive

Most investors think of healthcare property as the pinnacle of the commercial property defensiveness. But there’s another essential service property which is on the rise in defensive allocations, and for good reason: childcare infrastructure.

Property Investor Education

29 Oct 2025

· Simon Turner

· 6 MIN READ

8 Money-Making Strategies in the Recovering Commercial Property Market

Australia’s commercial property sector is in the midst of transformation. Long gone are the times when the hottest markets were congregated in the country’s most populated city centres. Regional hubs like Wollongong, Newcastle, Ipswich, and the Sunshine Coast have emerged as major post-pandemic winners.

Property Managed Fund Investor Education

27 Aug 2025

· Simon Turner

· 8 MIN READ

Why Childcare Is a Smart Investment: Exploring a Growing Asset Class in Australia

With many investors looking for stable, long-term opportunities that also make a positive impact, one area that is gaining attention but is still not widely understood, is childcare. In Australia, the early learning sector is growing fast, supported by strong demand and government backing. Read on to learn why childcare is becoming a valuable asset class, why the sector is an attractive investment option, and how Jarra Childcare Trust is helping investors tap into this opportunity.

Property Investor Education

20 Aug 2025

· Michael Cameron

· 5 MIN READ

Commercial Property may be Ready to Play Defence

As Trump’s tariffs continue to scare global markets, investors are increasingly searching for defensive assets positioned to deliver regardless of what comes out of the American commander-in-chief’s mouth.

Property & Construction Managed Fund Investor Education

24 Apr 2025

· Simon Turner

· 5 MIN READ

Property: Debt vs Equity | Conviction Capital | Episode 3

This episode of Conviction Capital features Alex Abell from ASA Real Estate and David Dix from Thinktank as they explain how they are approaching the market from opposite sides of the capital stack.

Childcare: The Emerging Asset Class in Australian Commercial Property

In a crowded investment landscape where residential is overheated, commercial offices face structural decline, and retail battles e-commerce disruption, where can investors find stable yield with genuine growth potential? Discover why Australia's essential childcare infrastructure, backed by more than A$12bn in government subsidies and driven by unstoppable demographic forces—represents a fragmented, undersupplied market ripe for data-driven investment. Mike Cameron, Commercial Director at Jarra explains how Jarra's systematic approach identifies the precise locations where demand far exceeds supply.

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The Value of Unlisted Property Funds in Investment Portfolios

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26 Nov 2025

The Value of Unlisted Property Funds in Investment Portfolios

John Di Monda, CEO and Fund Manager at GDA Group explains why unlisted property funds can provide a stable, income-generating, and low-volatility component within a diversified investment portfolio. Understanding the differences between unlisted and listed property funds can also highlight how unlisted property funds can be a more compelling opportunity for long-term investors.

Property Managed Fund Asset Allocation

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